swing bridge

movable bridge that has a vertical locating pin and support ring about which the turning span can pivot horizontally
Thing bridge_by_structural_type Q950431
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swing bridge

Summary

swing bridge is a bridge by structural type[1]. It draws 207 Wikipedia views per month (bridge_by_structural_type category, ranking #7 of 23).[2]

Key Facts

  • swing bridge's video is recorded as MovableBridge swing.gif[3].
  • swing bridge's video is recorded as Govt bridge anim2.gif[4].
  • swing bridge's image is recorded as Swing bridge opening on Gloucester and Sharpness Canal - geograph.org.uk - 1555167.jpg[5].
  • swing bridge's instance of is recorded as bridge by structural type[6].
  • swing bridge's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh2007003771[7].
  • swing bridge's subclass of is recorded as moveable bridge[8].
  • swing bridge's Commons category is recorded as Swing bridges[9].
  • swing bridge's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 57136[10].
  • swing bridge's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02gr4y[11].
  • swing bridge's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Swing bridges[12].
  • swing bridge's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300007861[13].
  • swing bridge's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as bridge:moveable=swing[14].
  • swing bridge's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as bridge:movable=swing[15].
  • swing bridge's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[16].
  • swing bridge's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as technology/swing-bridge[17].
  • swing bridge's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as swing-bridges[18].
  • swing bridge's Thesaurus for Graphic Materials ID is recorded as tgm010469[19].
  • swing bridge's schematic is recorded as Svängbro, Nordisk familjebok.png[20].
  • swing bridge's archINFORM keyword ID is recorded as 2726[21].
  • swing bridge's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 99481416[22].
  • swing bridge's Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging is recorded as 886[23].
  • swing bridge's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007559132605171[24].
  • swing bridge's ScienceDirect topic ID is recorded as engineering/swing-bridges[25].

Why It Matters

swing bridge draws 207 Wikipedia views per month (bridge_by_structural_type category, ranking #7 of 23).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . OpenStreetMap Wiki. Retrieved . wiki.openstreetmap.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . OpenStreetMap Wiki. Retrieved . wiki.openstreetmap.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . archINFORM. Retrieved . archinform.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_swing-bridge_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{swing bridge}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/swing-bridge}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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